Compassionate Caregiver

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cartref Homes Full time

Starting Salary: £25,480 (inclusive of 1 sleep-in per week). We are seeking a Full-Time Support Worker for our Supported Living Scheme. In this role, you will be part of a dedicated team providing 24-hour assistance to adults facing intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges across multiple services.

Our Supported Living team is committed to empowering our residents to engage in their daily activities, enabling them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.

As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

  • Upholding the rights of our residents and facilitating their self-expression
  • Addressing their emotional and communication needs
  • Assisting with daily living skills, including budgeting, shopping, laundry, cooking, and cleaning
  • Encouraging community engagement through appointments and social events
  • Fostering a joyful environment through fun and laughter

Whether you're helping a resident with grocery shopping or meal preparation, this role offers the chance to enhance your skills in attention to detail and interpersonal communication.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Kindness and patience
  • Open-mindedness and eagerness to learn
  • Resilience and energy for problem-solving
  • A strong sense of fun
  • Care Certificate (not mandatory)
  • Experience in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors (preferred)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferred but not essential)

We are looking for individuals with positive attitudes, flexibility, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Support Worker Shifts

This position is full-time, requiring 37.5 hours per week with a mix of early and late shifts, including some weekends and bank holidays. Sleep-in shifts are also part of the role, compensated at a rate of £67.50 per night.

About Cartref Homes

Established in 1996, Cartref Homes is dedicated to providing exceptional care to young adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviors. We take pride in our accomplishments as we assist vulnerable adults in achieving more independent and fulfilling lives.

Our facilities are located throughout various regions, and we have received a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission.

WHY WORK WITH US

  • Competitive salary
  • Clear pathways for career and personal development (including employer-funded professional training)
  • Employer pension contribution scheme
  • Private healthcare options
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
  • Recognition programs for employees (including longevity awards and Employee of the Month)
  • Thorough induction process
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Complimentary meals and fruit during shifts
  • DBS check costs covered
  • Access to additional benefits: Blue Light Card, Concerts for Carers, and various discounts

Most importantly, you will be valued for your contributions, and we prioritize a healthy work-life balance.

Recruitment Process

We implement a fair and thorough recruitment process, and all successful candidates will undergo an enhanced disclosure as part of our criminal record checks.

Thank you for considering a career with Cartref Homes. We look forward to connecting with you soon.



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